View near the village of Asceriah, in Eritrea. Aquatint by R. Havell, 1809, after H.Salt.

  • Salt, Henry, 1780-1827.
Date:
May 1 1809
Reference:
590332i
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Description

Asceriah near Degsa in Tigre (south east of the Red Sea port of Massau (Massawa) was the starting point of the road crossing the Taranta Pass and descending the Hadas valley to Annesley Bay

Publication/Creation

[London] : W. Miller, May 1 1809.

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image x cm

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Wellcome Collection 590332i

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